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On Tuesday morning a large group of Greenwich Public Schools PTA volunteers gathered at town hall to honor nominees for the Essence awards. This year there were an unprecedented 16 nominees.
Welcome to the 2026 GFP Summer Camp Guide. We will continue to add camps. Contact Heather Brown at [email protected] for details.
The GCDS Schwarz Campus is 41.5 acres in the RA-1 zone and the school does not receive any FAR bonus for educational use. The Schwarz Campus at 23 Fairfield Road was originally part of the F.A.O. Schwarz estate, which goes all the way to Cardinal Road. Even if the school added the requested units, they would still have remaining FAR, but the discussion revolved around the proposed multi-family apartment building in the RA-1 single family zone.
Ryan Fazio won the Connecticut GOP nomination to challenge incumbent Democratic Governor Ned Lamont. Republicans rallied behind Fazio after New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart suspended her campaign following news of her alleged misuse of a city issued p-card, and Betsy McCaughey dropped out of the race after failing to secure enough delegates to force a primary. Democratic Governor Ned Lamont is seeking a historic third consecutive term. Both Senator Fazio and Governor Lamont call Greenwich home.
This GHS intern has been doing food demos at Whole Foods, sampling four varieties of meatless “Meat”balls for her boss whose mantra is “Eat creatively!” Continue Reading →
An elegant fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Association, actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley and father Gurney Williams shared the family’s experience with the disease. Continue Reading →
Point spread is close but right now Berkeley is winning. Continue Reading →
The Julian Curtiss Ringing Out ceremony, a decades-long annual tradition, included a variety of awards and culminated in the outgoing fifth graders each having a chance to shake Principal McGuire’s hand and ring the bell. Continue Reading →
“We spend billions on programs that force air travellers to remove their shoes, instead of billions on the maintenance of our
roads and bridges. ” – Jackie Lightfield Continue Reading →
It’s a brand. It’s a lifetstyle. The starting point is yoga pants that stretch four ways, are comfortable and flattering, and versatile enough for work, brunch or errands. Beyond apparel, there will be spinning and yoga classes, as well as a retail shop. Maybe even a juice and coffee bar. YOGASMOGA takes over the space formerly occupied by Two’s Company. Continue Reading →
When you heard even just a few words, his voice was recognizable, comforting. Emblematic of baby-boomers’ younger days. Casey Kasem died Sunday, Father’s Day at 82. Continue Reading →
Four Mile River Farm is a staple of the Greenwich Farmer’s Market. Jason Conroy even traveled from Old Lyme to the winter farmer’s market at the Teen Center. Now that it’s summer Conroy’s truck and tent take up a spot at the head of the table at the Saturday market in Horseneck Lot. Continue Reading →
Check out sweet boy “Buddy,” a 5-year-old Hound-Corgi mix who is calm as can be, if not a tad shy. He won over the hearts of a dozen Eastern Middle School 8th graders at Pet Pantry recently. There is also a fundraiser next week for Adopt-A-Dog at McArdle’s that promises “photo-bomb fun!” See you at “Barks and Blooms.” Continue Reading →
Was the site for GHS the unofficial town dump? Did Greenwich have its head in the sand on this one? Continue Reading →